Cool Cats: Stories of Extraordinary Cat Dads

For too long, the stereotype has lingered: men prefer dogs, while women dote on cats. But that old narrative is finally cracking.

Anyone who has ever shared a couch, a bed, or a quiet moment with a cat knows that felines can capture a man's heart just as easily. Maybe guys have always loved cats but kept quiet in a dog-centric world. Or maybe they're only now discovering the wit, warmth, and charm that felines bring into a home.

This collection of heartfelt, funny, and inspiring stories celebrates the cat dads who are proud to show their love. Inside, you'll meet:

The retired professor who tends a colony of feral cats.

The new homeowner who happily inherited 16 barn cats.

The divorcee who lost two of his four cats in the settlement.

The groom who decorated his wedding cake with cat figurines instead of a traditional topper.

The fifth-grader who wrote a persuasive essay on why people should foster cats.

And many more men (and boys) who embrace their feline friends with joy, humor, and zero apologies. These stories will make you laugh, warm your heart, and maybe even change the way you think about "cat people."

Cool Cats: Stories of Extraordinary Cat Dads proves that compassion and companionship know no gender.